James, Scott C. 1955- (Scott Curtis James)

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James, Scott C. 1955- (Scott Curtis James)

PERSONAL:

Born September 28, 1955, in Palo Alto, CA; married, 1999. Education: University of California, Santa Cruz, B.A., 1985; University of California, Los Angeles, Ph.D., 1992.

ADDRESSES:

Office—Department of Political Science, University of California, Los Angeles, 4289 Bunche Hall, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1472. E-mail—scjames@ucla.edu.

CAREER:

University of California, Davis, assistant professor of political science, 1993-95; University of California, Los Angeles, began as assistant professor, became associate professor of political science, 1995—.

MEMBER:

American Political Science Association, Social Science History Association, Western Political Science Association, Midwestern Political Science Association.

AWARDS, HONORS:

Gladys Kammerer Award, American Political Science Association, 2001, for Presidents, Parties, and the State: A Party System Perspective on Democratic Regulatory Choice, 1884-1936.

WRITINGS:

Presidents, Parties, and the State: A Party System Perspective on Democratic Regulatory Choice, 1884-1936, Cambridge University Press (New York, NY), 2000.

Contributor to periodicals, including American Political Science Review.

BIOGRAPHICAL AND CRITICAL SOURCES:

PERIODICALS

Polity, July, 2003, Andrew J. Polsky, review of Presidents, Parties, and the State: A Party System Perspective on Democratic Regulatory Choice, 1884-1936, p. 595.

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